A day of largely peaceful rallies against cuts in education funding Thursday was disrupted in Los Angeles and Oakland when police and protesters clashed, shutting down roads and freeways as officers made arrests. In Oakland, at least 150 people were...

Bay Area Rapid Transit and Oakland police officers fatally shot a man armed with a knife near the Fruitvale BART station Saturday morning, authorities said. The shooting comes about a week after a Los Angeles jury convicted former BART officer...

A man killed in an officer-involved shooting near an Oakland Bay Area Rapid Transit station was identified Sunday as Fred Collins, 48, of Oakland. The shooting occurred Saturday morning after Oakland police received reports of a man armed with two...

Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts held a news briefing about 7:30 p.m. Friday to say the crowd of protesters had been declared an unlawful assembly and those who refused to disperse would be arrested. One officer had been hit by...